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Sources: Cursor in talks to raise $2B+ at $50B valuation as enterprise growth surges

TechCrunch • Fri, 17 Apr 2026

Returning backers a16z and Thrive are expected to lead the round.

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Returning backers a16z and Thrive are expected to lead the round.

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